4. Richard Cunningham³ Pelham (Henry², Joseph¹ Pelahm) was born Carskill, Green County NY August 8, 1810. Richard died 1900 Napoleon Twp, Michigan, at 89 years of age. His body was interred 1900 Napoleon Twp, Michigan, Michigan Cemetery.

He married Abigal Every Delaware Co., New York, October 22, 1831. Abigal was born Middletown, Delaware County NY January 20, 1811. Abigal was the daughter of John Every and Margaret Ecker. Abigal died July 27, 1889 Woodstock twp, Lenawee Cty MIch., at 78 years of age. Her body was interred 1889 Napoleon Twp, Michigan, Michigan Cemetery. At 20 years of age Abigal became the mother of Hannah S. Pelham Middletown, Delaware County NY, December 6, 1831. At 23 years of age Abigal became the mother of Henry M. Pelham Kingston, New York, February 20, 1834. At 25 years of age Abigal became the mother of Loretta Pelham April 18, 1836. At 27 years of age Abigal became the mother of Harmon I.Q. Pelham July 18, 1838. At 31 years of age Abigal became the mother of Charles Wallace Pelham March 13, 1842.

At 21 years of age Richard became the father of Hannah S. Pelham Middletown, Delaware County NY, December 6, 1831. At 23 years of age Richard became the father of Henry M. Pelham Kingston, New York, February 20, 1834. At 25 years of age Richard became the father of Loretta Pelham April 18, 1836. At 27 years of age Richard became the father of Harmon I.Q. Pelham July 18, 1838. At 31 years of age Richard became the father of Charles Wallace Pelham March 13, 1842.

Richard Cunningham Pelham and Abigal Every had the following children:

5 i. Hannah S.⁴ Pelham was born Middletown, Delaware County NY December 6, 1831. She married James Peterson Jackson County, Michigan.

+ 6 ii. Henry M. Pelham was born February 20, 1834.

7 iii. Loretta Pelham was born April 18, 1836. She married James R. Terpency.

8 iv. Harmon I.Q. Pelham was born July 18, 1838. He married Fannie McConnell.

+ 9 v. Charles Wallace Pelham was born March 13, 1842.

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